FFS CLINICIAN - RATE INCREASE

Preferred Behavioral Health Group Job Title: Therapist Fee For Service Program: Preferred Center for Children and Families Location: Brick, Route 88 Position Type: Fee For Service Starting rate $41.90 per hour / $51.50 per hour depending on licensure Rate increases $10.00 per session for over 10 clients per pay period Free supervision provided Flexible scheduling offered Individual needs of persons served are addressed including assessment and evaluation, referral, follow‑up services, individual, group, and family therapy. Clinicians shall provide program services in locations that meet the needs of the persons served including traditional offices, residence, and community resource sites. Responsibilities Conduct clinical assessments, formulate diagnosis and preliminary treatment plan: Diagnosis is congruent with assessment content. Assessments will be thoroughly completed in compliance with organization policy. Written assessments include mental status examination, provisional multi‑axial diagnosis, and preliminary treatment plan with recommendations for ongoing treatment. The preliminary treatment plan addresses immediate, emergent needs of the client. Recommendations include identification of special treatment needs or referral of high‑risk clients. Provide individual, family and group therapy to assigned caseload. Progress notes address treatment goals and objectives and changes in mental health status. Medical record contains progress notes within 24 hours for each face‑to‑face contact, telephone calls, and collateral contacts. Provide case management. Qualifications Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work or mental health counseling. Clinical licensure as LAC, and LSW with 2 years related experience. LCSW, and LPC with 2 years working with children. Substance Abuse certification. Trauma certification. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY